Court & Justice

Nigeria: How Politicians Started Dashing Cars and Houses to Judges, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In January 1993, Ibrahim Babangida was the military ruler of Nigeria. He was supposedly in the last year of an…

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Nigeria and the Ministry of Judges’ Welfare – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

When the House of Lords, as the upper chamber of the UK Parliament is called, debated the Courts Bill introduced…

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In the Matter of the Yam-Eating Division of the FCT High Court

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Rights are only worth having if they are occasionally boisterous, often inconvenient and frequently tiresome.” Inigo Bing,…

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Nigeria’s Unlawful Judges and Wholly-Owned Judicial Surrogates – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Two and a half months from a general election, political surrogates have…

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President Faye Charges New ECOWAS Judges To Respect Their Oath

Senegalese President Diomaye Faye, current chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads…

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Law Centre Challenges Nigeria’s Maternity Laws Before ECOWAS Court

PRESS RELEASE The Centre for Community Law has filed a human rights action before…

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Community Law Centre Drags Nigeria To Court Over Rape, Incest Pregnancies

PRESS RELEASE The Incorporated Trustees of the Centre for Community Law (CFCOMLAW)…

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Remembering Olatunji Akinwande Braithwaite: Nigeria’s Irrepressible Advocate (1933-2016) – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The contest for the presidency of Nigeria in the election on 11…

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In Nigeria’s Anambra State, the Fox Now Guards the Chicken Coop – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to…

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Nigeria’s Year of Women In Law – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Of the many vocations known to humanity, few are as rooted in…

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Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The division between the two professions was well recognised by the end…

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Centre for Community Law Sues Nigerian Govt Over Rape, Incest Survivors’ Rights – By Michael C. Agbo

The Board of Trustees of the Centre for Community Law has instituted…

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